louis XVI
who was louis XVI's wife
Marie Antionette
who was the king during the revolution
Louis XVI
when was Napoleons rule of france
1799-1804
when did the continental system start
1806
when was louis killed
1793
who was Marie Antionette
The last queen of france before the revolution and was the wife of Louis XVI
How did napoleon rise to power
Napoleon seized political power of france and in a coup d'etat
what was the continental system
a blockade designed by napoleon to paralyze great britain through the destruction of british commerce
why did the people overthrow his kingdom
The lower class wanted more say in what goes on
what leader took over the french after the revolution and was known as a tyrant
Maximilien Robespierre
what laws did napoleon introduce to France
The napoleonic code made man superior within families and took away rights from woman
why did the continental system fail
napoleon didn't have control overseas which made it easy to smuggle britsh ships into europe
what law did he establish
the Edict of Tolerance
When was the french revolution
1789-1799
what kind of leader was napoleon
he was a great leader partially because of his prowess on the battlefield and helped build a french empire.
how did the continental system contribute to napoleon's downfall
The continental system was napoleon's strategy to weaken britain's economy by banning trade between britain and frances downfall
when did Louis XVI become the king
1777
what was the Coup D'etat
the removal and seizure of government and its power
was his ruling good for the french revolution
he was an excellent general turning france into the greatest military power in europe
How did the continental system affect britain
the british had mixed feelings about it such as saying they threatened to sink any ship that did not go to british ports and this affected the british economy very badly.